That s why actually calacatta gold or normal calacatta cost at least 4 times more than carrara marble.
Calacatta carrara marble.
Photos are examples only.
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This location causes confusion between calacatta and carrara marble since they are quarried in the same region.
There are calacatta marbles with intricate veining as seen in our calacatta gold marble for the detail oriented or larger bold veining featured in our calacatta lincoln for a striking appearance and even linear veining seen in our calacatta marble for something unique.
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Swatches are a representation and may vary in color from the final product.
Calacatta is less abundant than carrara and many perceive the whiter field to be more high end than the less dramatic carrara.
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The truth is that calacatta marble is the most sought after material in the natural stone universe.
The three most common types of italian marble are carrara calacatta and statuary also called statuario.
A crucial detail to understand about all marble slabs and those of other natural stones is that every slab is unique since they are formed via natural processes.
This marble is also quarried in carrara italy.
The backsplash has an overall gray tone and provides the color in this white kitchen.
Please obtain a sample of the product before making a final selection.
Although this marble has some large and dramatic veining like calacatta it is grayer and also has many fine feathery lines.
Usually carrara marble works better in the kitchen than calacatta because it tends to be darker and more heavily veined hiding all those coffee wine and food stains that are bound to occur.
Digital image color may vary from actual slab coloration.
To prevent staining seal the marble with a marble and granite sealer such as granite gold sealer.
Actual stock changes frequently.
Calacatta is a classic look for residential and commercial applications like its use as elegant floor tiles countertops and backsplashes.
We work quite a lot with both marble and i just would like to specify that people tend to prefer calacatta over carrara marble and the reason is simple.
Prices before installation for carrara tend to sit in the 75 100 per square foot range on average while calacatta can be upwards for 250.
Whiter background colour and very catchy veins pattern.